Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
SERICINS
Noun
sericins
plural of sericin
Source: Wiktionary
SERICIN
Ser"i*cin, n. Etym: [L. sericus silken.] (Chem.)
Definition: A gelatinous nitrogenous material extracted from crude silk and other similar fiber by boiling water; -- called also silk gelatin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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